Joshua Send

Joshua Send currently serves as the Head of Engineering at TypeDB, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of next-generation database technology. In his leadership capacity, Joshua oversees the core development team, guiding the design and implementation of advanced features that bring strong typing, expressive data modeling, and robust abstractions into the database domain. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of software development disciplines, including performance optimization, architectural design, and infrastructure management, ensuring that TypeDB not only meets but exceeds the demanding needs of modern intelligent systems.

Under Joshua’s stewardship, the team is actively developing a high-performance execution engine, sophisticated query planning algorithms, and reliable transaction management systems. His hands-on experience with languages such as C++, Python, and TypeScript, combined with his deep understanding of database internals, enables him to lead efforts that improve query efficiency, scalability, and data consistency. Additionally, Joshua is instrumental in driving the open-source initiative, fostering a vibrant community around TypeDB, and ensuring the platform remains adaptable and extensible for diverse use cases.

His strategic focus on building a database that seamlessly integrates powerful modeling capabilities with user-friendly abstractions positions TypeDB as a leader in the field of intelligent data management. By leveraging his skills in MySQL, Linux, and web technologies like HTML and CSS, Joshua ensures that the development process remains agile and aligned with industry best practices. Overall, his vision and technical acumen are vital to advancing TypeDB’s mission to deliver a next-generation, open-source database optimized for the evolving landscape of AI, knowledge graphs, and complex data-driven applications.